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navicular bone of pes

Go to external page http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001451


the oval-shaped tarsal bone found between the talus and the 3 cuneiform bones [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/llw2 ]

Term info

Label

navicular bone of pes

Synonyms
  • centrale (hind)
  • navicular
  • navicular bone of foot
  • navicular of foot
  • navicular of pes
  • os naviculare
  • os naviculare pedis
  • os tarsi centrale
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

latin term
os naviculare [ FMA : TA FMA : 24499 ]

latin term
os tarsi centrale [ NominaAnatomicaVeterinaria : 2005 ]

depicted by

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external definition

Oval tarsal element that is located on the center of the mesopodium. It articulates with all other elements of the tarsus except tarsal 5.[AAO]

has related synonym

os naviculare, central tarsal bone

id

UBERON:0001451

taxon notes

connections vary depending on species. AAO: Oval tarsal element that is located on the center of the mesopodium. It articulates with all other elements of the tarsus except tarsal 5. In humans: there is a cuboid instead of distal tarsal 4 and 5 - may articulate laterally with the cuboid